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Household of Peter Mercer (born 1852, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Peter Mercer and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Mercer, born in 1852 in Charlestown, Fife, consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Maggie Mercer, born in 1850 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary Ann, born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter Mercer's household

Male

Peter

Mercer

Head
Female

Maggie

Mercer

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Charlestown, Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Mercer

Head

Married

29

1852

Charlestown, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Mercer

Wife

Married

31

1850

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Mercer

Daughter

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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